A man who does not know how to be angry, does not know how to be good. Now and then a man should be shaken to the core with indignation over things evil.

As flowers carry dewdrops, trembling on the edges of the petals, and ready to fall at the first waft of wind or brush of bird, so the heart should carry its beaded words of thanksgiving; and at the first breath of heavenly flavor, let down the shower, perfumed with the heart's gratitude.

Victories that come cheap are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting.

Liberty is the soul's right to breathe.

Fear is the soul's signal for rallying.

Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands.

Of all joyful, smiling, ever-laughing experiences, there are none like those which spring from true religion.